Fig. 1. Schematic Diagram of Friction Stir Welding
Fig. 2. Tool geometry and its dimension
Fig. 3. FSW process for FE model construction
Fig. 4. FE model construction
Fig. 5. Results of Simulation #1
Fig. 6. Results of Simulation #2
Fig. 7. Results of Simulation #3
Table 1. FE model lists
Table 2. Johnson-Cook material parameters for AZ61[11] and Al6061T6 [8].
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